Acquisition History / Yahoo / Maktoob.com

Yahoo Acquires Maktoob.com

Announced August 25, 2009 — $167M

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What happened

Maktoob.com was a company operating in social media.

Acquirer
Yahoo
Target
Maktoob.com
Announced
August 25, 2009
Price
$167M
Industry
Social media

By the numbers

Yahoo's acquisition history
58th of 119 tracked deals
Disclosed prices
49 of 119 Yahoo deals
Yahoo's average disclosed price
$371.9M
Yahoo's largest disclosed deal
Broadcast.com ($5.70B)
Tracked acquisitions in 2009
54 across all acquirers
Yahoo in Social media
2 acquisitions

Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition

When did Yahoo acquire Maktoob.com?

Yahoo acquired Maktoob.com on August 25, 2009. This was Yahoo's 58th publicly tracked acquisition out of 119 we have on record.

How much did Yahoo pay for Maktoob.com?

Yahoo paid $167M for Maktoob.com.

What does Maktoob.com do?

Maktoob.com was a company operating in social media.

What other Social media companies has Yahoo acquired?

Yahoo has made 2 acquisitions in Social media, including Maktoob.com. See the full list on the Social media and Yahoo acquisition pages.

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